GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |